5a, St Swithuns Road, Kennington, Oxford, OX1 5PT
About 5a
5a is a semi-detached house in Kennington, Oxford, Oxford (OX1 5PT). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2016) shows a C (score 70). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87). The latest certificate is from March 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 86 m² the property is well over the postcode median (64 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2002–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £401,000 is 23.4% above the 2024 sale price. Sold May 2024 for £325,000.
Energy performance
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 16 Mar 2026
EPC Rating
Planning history
5a has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
5applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
5a's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.
£401,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.2% per year over 22 years.
£325,000
Growth on file: 1.2% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
21 May 2024Most recent
£325,000
+25.0%over 8 years21 March 2016
£260,000
+4.0%over 13 years12 August 2002
£249,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in OX1 5PT: £380,000 (2020–2015).
Nearby sales in OX1 5PT
4 St Swithuns Road, Kennington, Oxford, OX1 5PT
Sold Nov 2020
£387,00018 St Swithuns Road, Kennington, Oxford, OX1 5PT
Sold Aug 2020
£380,0005b, St Swithuns Road, Kennington, Oxford, OX1 5PT
Sold Jan 2018
£275,0007 St Swithuns Road, Kennington, Oxford, OX1 5PT
Sold Feb 2016
£435,0001a, St Swithuns Road, Kennington, Oxford, OX1 5PT
Sold Sept 2015
£282,000
Versus other St Swithuns Road homes
On years held, 5a runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,779
Street avg £3,928
Floor Area
86 m²
Street avg 98 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.9 t/year
Street avg 3.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
6/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
St Swithuns Primary School — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
St Swithun's CofE Primary School. 8 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.0dB







